Soaring Gold Prices Amidst US-China Trade War Fears
Driven by fears of a US-China trade war and potential US tariffs on raw materials, gold prices have soared to near $2,900 per ounce, causing a massive shift in global gold reserves, with the New York COMEX holding approximately 1,000 tons—its highest level since summer 2022.
Soaring Gold Prices Amidst US-China Trade War Fears
Driven by fears of a US-China trade war and potential US tariffs on raw materials, gold prices have soared to near $2,900 per ounce, causing a massive shift in global gold reserves, with the New York COMEX holding approximately 1,000 tons—its highest level since summer 2022.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Gold Prices Surge Amid Inflation, Geopolitical Concerns
Driven by resurfacing inflation (U.S. CPI at 2.9% in December 2024), geopolitical tensions, and global economic slowdown fears, gold prices reached near-record highs in early 2025, signaling robust investor demand and highlighting gold's role as a safe haven asset.
Gold Prices Surge Amid Inflation, Geopolitical Concerns
Driven by resurfacing inflation (U.S. CPI at 2.9% in December 2024), geopolitical tensions, and global economic slowdown fears, gold prices reached near-record highs in early 2025, signaling robust investor demand and highlighting gold's role as a safe haven asset.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Canadian Gold Sector Poised for M&A Surge in 2025
High gold prices and low reserve levels are fueling a predicted surge in mergers and acquisitions within Canada's precious metals sector in 2025, with several large deals already completed in 2024, such as Gold Fields' \$2.16 billion acquisition of Osisko Mining.
Canadian Gold Sector Poised for M&A Surge in 2025
High gold prices and low reserve levels are fueling a predicted surge in mergers and acquisitions within Canada's precious metals sector in 2025, with several large deals already completed in 2024, such as Gold Fields' \$2.16 billion acquisition of Osisko Mining.
Progress
40% Bias Score
WGC: Moderate Gold Price Growth Projected for 2025
The World Gold Council (WGC) projects a more moderate increase in gold prices in 2025, contingent on current market expectations, following a 25% price surge in 2024 driven by central bank purchases and safe-haven demand amidst global uncertainty.
WGC: Moderate Gold Price Growth Projected for 2025
The World Gold Council (WGC) projects a more moderate increase in gold prices in 2025, contingent on current market expectations, following a 25% price surge in 2024 driven by central bank purchases and safe-haven demand amidst global uncertainty.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Santander's Record Profit Fuels €10 Billion Buyback
Santander reported a 14% year-on-year increase in annual profit, reaching €12.6 billion in 2024, driven by 8 million new customers and strong revenue growth; a new €10 billion share buyback program was announced.
Santander's Record Profit Fuels €10 Billion Buyback
Santander reported a 14% year-on-year increase in annual profit, reaching €12.6 billion in 2024, driven by 8 million new customers and strong revenue growth; a new €10 billion share buyback program was announced.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Gold Prices Surge to Four-Week High Amid Global Uncertainty
Gold prices hit a four-week high of $2,657 per ounce on Wednesday due to increased investor demand spurred by global uncertainty, inflation fears, and expectations of slower interest rate hikes; however, a 30% crash remains unlikely without a major shift in multiple factors.
Gold Prices Surge to Four-Week High Amid Global Uncertainty
Gold prices hit a four-week high of $2,657 per ounce on Wednesday due to increased investor demand spurred by global uncertainty, inflation fears, and expectations of slower interest rate hikes; however, a 30% crash remains unlikely without a major shift in multiple factors.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Gold Prices Steady Amidst Economic Uncertainty
Spot gold rose 0.1% to $2,616.88 per ounce on Tuesday, driven by low liquidity and anticipation of the Fed's interest rate decisions and President-elect Trump's policies; gold had a stellar 2024, gaining 27%.
Gold Prices Steady Amidst Economic Uncertainty
Spot gold rose 0.1% to $2,616.88 per ounce on Tuesday, driven by low liquidity and anticipation of the Fed's interest rate decisions and President-elect Trump's policies; gold had a stellar 2024, gaining 27%.
Progress
40% Bias Score
"Άνοδος τιμής χρυσού: Γεωπολιτικές εντάσεις και οικονομικές προσδοκίες"
"Η τιμή του χρυσού αυξήθηκε τις τελευταίες δύο ημέρες, φτάνοντας τα 2.737 δολάρια (2.603 ευρώ) ανά ουγγιά, λόγω γεωπολιτικών εντάσεων (πτώση καθεστώτος Assad), αυξημένης ζήτησης για καταφύγιο, ανανεωμένων αγορών από την Κίνα και προσδοκιών για μείωση επιτοκίων από κεντρικές τράπεζες."
"Άνοδος τιμής χρυσού: Γεωπολιτικές εντάσεις και οικονομικές προσδοκίες"
"Η τιμή του χρυσού αυξήθηκε τις τελευταίες δύο ημέρες, φτάνοντας τα 2.737 δολάρια (2.603 ευρώ) ανά ουγγιά, λόγω γεωπολιτικών εντάσεων (πτώση καθεστώτος Assad), αυξημένης ζήτησης για καταφύγιο, ανανεωμένων αγορών από την Κίνα και προσδοκιών για μείωση επιτοκίων από κεντρικές τράπεζες."
Progress
36% Bias Score